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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.
Showing of 52 results for Railroad Depots.
| ID | 55073 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A tale of historical blunder |
| Source | Senior Life |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | Original handles and lock from the Elkhart Depot |
| Date | August 1, 2014 |
| History # | 1729 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department, National New York Central Railroad Museum, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 25517 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council discusses parking-garage repair |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 3, 2007 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Marion Street Parking Garage, Parking, New York Central Depot, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 24316 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Spending on depot rehab design OK'd |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 21, 2007 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Historic Preservation, Elkhart Board of Public Works |
| ID | 15468 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | $125,000 to fund railroad depot |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 8, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | New York Central Depot, Goshen, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Government, Elkhart City, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 15370 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Depot project still on track |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 24, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | New York Central Depot, Railroad Depots, Government, Elkhart City, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 14845 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A departure from history |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of sites |
| Date | November 18, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, New York Central Depot, Historic Buildings, Nappanee Railroad Depot |
| ID | 14648 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Vote taken on status of railroad depot |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 18, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Nappanee Street, Railroad Depots, Nappanee, IN |
| ID | 14335 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sell one to buy another |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of sites |
| Date | September 20, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Government, Elkhart City, New York Central Depot, Catholic Charities Building, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 9179 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Depot upgrade grant received |
| Notes | 131 Tyler St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 6, 2004 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | New York Central Depot, Railroad Depots, Historic Buildings, Railroads |
| ID | 6871 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | All aboard! Refurbishment of historic train depot complete |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | January 10, 2004 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Nappanee Railroad Depot, Historic Buildings, Railroad Depots, Historic Preservation |
| ID | 3895 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | On track |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Wells |
| Date | March 14, 2003 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Nappanee Railroad Depot, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Railroad Depots, Nappanee, IN |
| ID | 2438 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The evolution of a depot |
| Notes | Goshen News |
| Source | Other |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | original B&O depot; passengers waiting; current depot |
| Date | September 29, 2002 |
| History # | 363 |
| Subjects | Nappanee Railroad Depot, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Railroad Depots, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 2249 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Second chances |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of depot |
| Date | July 11, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wakarusa Historical Museum, Wakarusa Depot, Railroad Depots, Wabash Railroad |
| ID | 10369 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Depot dwellers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Eastman, depot house |
| Date | January 20, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad |
| ID | 4252 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Depot to get $500,000 facelift |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 20, 2000 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Nappanee Railroad Depot, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Railroad Depots, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 31709 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Improvement plans include depot restoration |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 24, 1999 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Railroads |
| ID | 31708 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Depot restoration |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | February 5, 1997 |
| Page | B3 |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Railroads |
| ID | 23487 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New way to look at city's older sites. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | November 25, 1996 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Nappanee Street, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 4536 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Amtrak returns; city seeks to renew depot project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | November 11, 1996 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Amtrak, Railroad Depots, Railroads |
| ID | 10725 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | They don't come any more Irish than Fern |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 17, 1996 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Big Four Depot, Railroad Depots, Jackson Boulevard |
| ID | 7155 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City close to owning historic railroad depot |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of depot |
| Date | November 11, 1991 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Nappanee Railroad Depot, Historic Buildings, Railroad Depots, Nappanee, IN |
| ID | 31707 |
|---|---|
| Notes | Midwest Commerce Calendar |
| Source | Other |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | drawing |
| Date | January 1, 1987 |
| History # | 1549c |
| Page | March |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Railroads |
| ID | 31705 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | In the good ole days |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | January 11, 1986 |
| Page | 7, AM Section |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Railroads |
| ID | 47554 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Railroad Depot on Tyler St. after restoration |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 4 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 2 |
| Date | October 28, 1984 |
| Page | 53 |
| Subjects | Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway (LS & MS), New York Central Depot, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 31703 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Flames shoot from the window |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | June 30, 1984 |
| Page | 9 |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Railroads |
| ID | 47553 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Railroad Depot on Tyler St. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 4 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 1, 3, 4 |
| Date | June 30, 1984 |
| Page | 53 |
| Subjects | Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway (LS & MS), New York Central Depot, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 44506 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tyler St. looking east from depot |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 2 |
| Date | February 27, 1983 |
| Page | 6 |
| Subjects | Tyler Street, Railroad Depots, Elkhart, IN |
| ID | 44504 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Railroad depot on Tyler St. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 5 |
| Date | October 31, 1982 |
| Page | 5 |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, Tyler Street, New York Central Railroad |
| ID | 15846 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Area news |
| Notes | depot moved, made museum |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of depot |
| Date | March 11, 1977 |
| Page | 15 |
| Subjects | Wakarusa Depot, Railroad Depots, Historic Buildings, Wabash Railroad |
| ID | 24329 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | untitled |
| Source | Elkhart Review |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 19, 1976 |
| Page | Page 2, Col. 1 |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, LS & MS Railroad, Railroads |
| ID | 4550 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Moving to R.R. depot |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | November 3, 1975 |
| History # | 1390a |
| Subjects | Burton-Upon-Trent, England, Bus Service, Railroad Depots, Public Transportation |
| ID | 31702 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Old depot has 1901 flavor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of old depot |
| Date | November 21, 1969 |
| History # | 1271c |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots |
| ID | 31699 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Old depot nearly set for offices and shops |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | September 26, 1969 |
| History # | 1271 |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Railroads |
| ID | 31698 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Old depot to be remodeled for offices, rental space |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | drawing |
| Date | April 14, 1969 |
| History # | 1271 |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Railroads |
| ID | 31701 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Old depot finishing last day |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | August 8, 1968 |
| History # | 1271b |
| Subjects | Penn Central Railroad, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 22058 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Legion home being torn down; once served interurban lines here |
| Notes | 215 W. Marion |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of building |
| Date | December 24, 1965 |
| History # | 1113a |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, Interurbans, Building Demolitions, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 41408 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City landmark |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | December 12, 1963 |
| History # | 1113a |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, Interurbans, Building Demolitions, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 44503 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Railroad depot on Tyler St. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 4 |
| Date | August 4, 1963 |
| Page | 5 |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, Tyler Street, New York Central Railroad |
| ID | 94133 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Freight Line Replaces Old Terminal |
| Notes | South Bend Freight Lines envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 29, 1961 |
| Subjects | Business, Railroads, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 6001 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wabash Station at Benton |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Benton depot |
| Date | April 16, 1960 |
| Page | 2 |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, Wabash Railroad, Railroads |
| ID | 9292 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Depot out of business at Foraker |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of depot, p. 1 |
| Date | February 19, 1960 |
| Page | 20 |
| Subjects | Wabash Railroad, Railroad Depots, Foraker, IN, Railroads |
| ID | 16473 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Only block long, but in heyday it was some street |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | May 14, 1956 |
| Page | 15 |
| Subjects | Commercial Street, Railroad Depots, Streets, Elkhart City |
| ID | 9003 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Depot razed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 11, 1936 |
| Page | 1, bottom left corner |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Building Demolitions |
| ID | 31704 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Railroad Depot on Tyler Street |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 5 |
| Date | January 1, 1911 |
| Page | 20-21 |
| Subjects | New York Central Railroad, Railroad Depots, Railroads |
| ID | 44502 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Railroad depot on Tyler St. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | January 1, 1911 |
| Page | 5 |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, Tyler Street, New York Central Railroad |
| ID | 49127 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park ar east side of railroad depot on Tyler St. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 10 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | January 1, 1910 |
| Page | 29 |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, Tyler Street |
| ID | 44505 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tyler St. looking east |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 1 |
| Date | January 1, 1905 |
| Page | 6 |
| Subjects | Tyler Street, Railroad Depots, Elkhart, IN |
| ID | 83613 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Why It's 'Depot,' and Not 'Station' |
| Notes | Home Town Slants |
| Source | Unknown |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | No date given |
| History # | 388 |
| Subjects | Railroads, Railroads, History of, Railroad Depots |
| ID | 83615 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | River Port Grows Into Factory City |
| Source | Unknown |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | No date given |
| History # | 419 |
| Subjects | Elkhart, History of, 19th Century, Anderson, Emil V., Railroad Depots |
| ID | 44500 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The first depot on Tyler St. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 1 |
| Date | January 1, 1885 |
| Page | 5 |
| Subjects | Railroad Depots, Tyler Street, New York Central Railroad |